Definitions for neighbor
neigh·bor

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. neighbor, neighbournoun

   a person who lives (or is located) near another

2. neighbor, neighbourverb

   a nearby object of the same kind

   "Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas"; "what is the closest neighbor to the Earth?"

3. neighbor, neighbourverb

   live or be located as a neighbor

   "the neighboring house"

4. neighbor, neighbourverb

   be located near or adjacent to

   "Pakistan neighbors India"

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Neighbornoun

   a person who lives near another; one whose abode is not far off

2. Neighbornoun

   one who is near in sympathy or confidence

3. Neighbornoun

   one entitled to, or exhibiting, neighborly kindness; hence, one of the human race; a fellow being

4. Neighboradjective

   near to another; adjoining; adjacent; next; neighboring

5. neighborverb

   to adjoin; to border on; tobe near to

6. neighborverb

   to associate intimately with

7. Neighborverb

   to dwell in the vicinity; to be a neighbor, or in the neighborhood; to be near

8. Etymology: [OE. neighebour, AS. nehgebr; neh nigh + gebr a dweller, farmer; akin to D. nabuur, G. nachbar, OHG. nhgibr. See Nigh, and Boor.]

The Roycroft Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. neighbor

   The man who knows more about you than you know about yourself.

The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. NEIGHBOR

   One who knows more about your affairs than yourself.

Matched Categories

1. • Adjoin
   • Dwell
   • Person

How to pronounce neighbor?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say neighbor in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of neighbor in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of neighbor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of neighbor in a Sentence

1. Khoda Bakhsh Karimy:

   I love all my daughters but I love Madina more as I ask her to do work like' go take care of the cattle' or' bring something to a neighbor,' otherwise there is no difference between them.

2. Alexander Stubb:

   Finnish security has always been based on two concepts : first geography and history ; second idealism and realism, in an ideal world we want to cooperate with Russia, which we can not escape being our geographical neighbor. But we also know from history that the greatest realistic threat to our national security is Russia. Over time, the reality that Russia is willing to create greater chaos in our region has become even clearer, so joining NATO becomes the pragmatic option.

3. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus:

   How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.

4. Chris Woods:

   This morning, my neighbor from across the street came over beating on the door and said, ‘Chris you were on the news. They found your money,’.

5. Carl Schurz:

   From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.

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